PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986
100 STAT. 1293
tion thereof, and which also satisfies the requirements of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1); "(4) any institution of higher education which has an enrollment of at least 60 percent American Indian, or in the case of Alaska natives, an enrollment of at least 5 percent, and which also satisfies the requirements of subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of paragraph (1); and "(5) any institution of higher education which has an enrollment of which at least 5 percent are Native Hawaiian, Asian American, American Samoan, Micronesian, Guamian (Chamorro), and Northern Marianian, or any combination thereof, and which also satisfies the requirements of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1). For purposes of the determination of whether an institution is an eligible institution under this paragraph, the factor described under paragraph (1)(A) shall be given twice the weight of the factor described under paragraph (1)(B). "(c) ENROLLMENT OF NEEDY STUDENTS.—For the purpose of this part, the term 'enrollment of needy students' means an enrollment at an institution of higher education or a junior or community college which includes— "(1) at least 50 percent of the degree students so enrolled who are receiving need-based assistance under title IV of this Act (other than loans for which an interest subsidy is paid pursuant to section 428), or "(2) a substantial percentage of students receiving Pell Grants in the second preceding fiscal year, in comparison with the percentage of students receiving Pell Grants at all such institutions in such fiscal year, unless the requirement of this subdivision is waived under section 352(a). "(d) FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT STUDENTS.—For the purpose of this part, the term 'full-time equivalent students' means the sum of the number of students enrolled full time at an institution, plus the fulltime equivalent of the number of students enrolled part time (determined on the basis of the quotient of the sum of the credit hours of all part-time students divided by 12) at such institution. "(e) JUNIOR OR COMMUNITY COLLEGE.—For the purpose of this part, the term 'junior or community college' means an institution of higher education— "(1) that admits as regular students persons who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in the State in which the institution is located and who have the ability to benefit from the training offered by the institution; "(2) that does not provide an educational program for which it awards a bachelor's degree (or an equivalent degree); and "(3) that— "(A) provides an educational program of not less than 2 years that is acceptable for full credit toward such a degree, or "(B) offers a 2-year program in engineering, mathematics, or the physical or biological sciences, designed to prepare a student to work as a technician or at the semiprofessional level in engineering, scientific, or other technological fields requiring the understanding and application of basic engineering, scientific, or mathematical principles of knowledge.
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